Chamisso’s Shadow
Originally released in 2016. Chamisso’s Shadow is a documentary film. directed by Ulrike Ottinger. With a runtime of 12h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hanns Zischler, Burghart Klaußner, and Thomas Thieme
Synopsis
A three-chapter 720-minute cinematic exploration inspired by historical explorers like Adelbert von Chamisso. The film intertwines past and present travel experiences, using readings and visual materials to explore themes of cultural knowledge loss and change, drawing parallels to Chamisso’s “Wondrous Story” of Schlemihl and his shadow.
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What is Chamisso’s Shadow about?
A three-chapter 720-minute cinematic exploration inspired by historical explorers like Adelbert von Chamisso. The film intertwines past and present travel experiences, using readings and visual mat...
Who directed Chamisso’s Shadow?
Chamisso’s Shadow was directed by Ulrike Ottinger.
How long is Chamisso’s Shadow?
Chamisso’s Shadow has a runtime of 12 hours and 0 minutes (720 minutes total).
When was Chamisso’s Shadow released?
Chamisso’s Shadow was released on February 12, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chamisso’s Shadow?
The main cast of Chamisso’s Shadow includes Hanns Zischler, Burghart Klaußner, Thomas Thieme, Ulrike Ottinger.